1979 Renault RS 11 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault RS 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault RS 11 would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Renault RS 11 (493 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Passat. (280 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Renault RS 11 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Renault RS 11 | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | RS 11 | Passat |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 3597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6200 RPM |